anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial potential of leaf extract from (Clarke) Pamp.

Journal: Saudi journal of biological sciences
Published Date: Sep 18, 2018

Abstract

In the present investigation, the bioactive compounds from the leaf extract of showed potent anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity. The leaf extract showed a maximum protection of human red blood cells (HRBC) with 74.63% at 20 µg/mL concentration, and the minimum hemolysis was 25.37% in a hypotonic solution with diclofenac as the control. The antimicrobial activity of plant extract against , , , , , , and was evaluated at various concentrations (50, 100, 150, and 200 µg). The maximum zone of inhibition was observed against followed by , , and The leaf extract also showed potent activity against

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  • P Parameswari
    Department of Biotechnology, Sathyabama University, Chennai 600 119, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • R Devika
    Department of Biotechnology, Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology, Paiyanoor 603 104, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • P Vijayaraghavan
    Centre for Marine Science and Technology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Rajakkamangalam 629 502, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India.

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